Norwegian Chicken & Gjetost Sauce

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Ingredients

  • 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup cooking sherry
  • salt
  • white pepper
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup gjetost cheese, shredded

Instructions

  1. Cut chicken into serving-sized pieces; rub chicken with salt and pepper.
  2. Brown chicken in butter on all sides.
  3. Add broth and sherry to browned chicken. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 45 minutes, until chicken is tender.
  4. Remove chicken to a serving platter and keep warm.
  5. Add parsley and cream to drippings. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly, and cook until sauce is reduced to about 1 cup.
  6. Stir in cheese and cook just until it is melted. Pour sauce over chicken and serve garnished with parsley.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

613 kcal 31% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 18.9g 38% DV
Total Fat 45.6g 58% DV
Carbs 39.2g 14% DV
Fiber 14.7g 53% DV
Sugar 0.8g 2% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10053.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 2030.8mg 43% DV
Cholesterol 143.3mg 48% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 192.3mcg 21% DV
Vitamin C 42.7mg 47% DV
Vitamin D 0.5mcg 3% DV
Calcium 236.5mg 18% DV
Iron 17.5mg 97% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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